Translation of Italian word "madre" to English
madre
/ˈma.dre/
How to use
The Italian noun 'madre' (feminine) denotes 'mother' (Mother). It typically takes the definite article 'la'. In practice, female parent.
🇬🇧 English
mother
Example
Mia madre cucina una lasagna squisita.
My mother cooks delicious lasagna.
Ha chiamato la madre per chiedere consiglio.
He/she called their mother to ask for advice.
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Common phrases
- madre e figlio— mother and son
- Ha chiamato la madre per chiedere consiglio.— He/she called their mother to ask for advice.
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What does the Italian word "madre" mean?▼
The Italian word "madre" means "mother" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Mia madre cucina una lasagna squisita." (which translates as "My mother cooks delicious lasagna.").
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